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Household of John Shilton (born 1808, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Shilton and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Shilton, born in 1808 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Shilton, born in 1828 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1857 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England), Mary A (born 1860 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England), Charles (born 1863 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England), Thomas (born 1865 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England) and Caroline (born 1866 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England). They had 1 grandchild; William, born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, John Joyce, born in 1865 in Warwickshire, England.


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John Shilton's household

Male

John

Shilton

Head
Female

Mary

Shilton

Wife
Male

Joseph

Shilton

Son
Female

Mary A

Shilton

Daughter
Male

Charles

Shilton

Son
Male

Thomas

Shilton

Son
Female

Caroline

Shilton

Daughter
Male

William

Shilton

Grand Son
Male

John

Joyce

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Shilton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Shilton

Head

Married

73

1808

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Mary

Shilton

Wife

Married

53

1828

Ireland

Joseph

Shilton

Son

Single

24

1857

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Mary A

Shilton

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Charles

Shilton

Son

Single

18

1863

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Thomas

Shilton

Son

Single

16

1865

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

Caroline

Shilton

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

William

Shilton

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

John

Joyce

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Warwickshire, England

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